{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/excise-goods-holding-movement-and-duty-point-regulations-2010/regulation-85C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/excise-goods-holding-movement-and-duty-point-regulations-2010/regulation-85C.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2010/593",
  "legislation_title": "The Excise Goods (Holding, Movement and Duty Point) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/excise-goods-holding-movement-and-duty-point-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/85C",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "85C",
  "heading": "Authorisation to operate a free zone excise warehouse",
  "text": "(1) Any application to authorise a free zone business to operate a free zone excise warehouse must be included in an application for authorisation to carry out an activity in a free zone under the Customs (Special Procedures and Outward Processing) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.\n(2) The Commissioners may grant an application under paragraph (1) subject to such terms and conditions relating to storage conditions, permitted operations, record keeping, stock taking and other relevant matters as they think appropriate having regard to the nature of goods to be stored and the activities to be carried out in the warehouse concerned.\n(3) A free zone business authorised under paragraph (1) to operate a free zone excise warehouse shall be known for the purposes of this Part as “an authorised excise free zone business”.\n(4) An application under paragraph (1) may be made as a request for a variation of an existing free zone business approval under regulation 91 of the Customs (Import Duty) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018.\n(5) The Commissioners may specify general terms and conditions applicable to authorised excise free zone businesses in a public notice.\n(6) The Commissioners may at any time for reasonable cause revoke or vary the terms of approval of an authorised excise free zone business.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 14A inserted (8.11.2021) by The Free Zones (Customs, Excise and Value Added Tax) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1156), regs. 1, 7(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/593/regulation/85C",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:49:56.953206+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}